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One of the most important parts of social work is building meaningful relationships, but if your most valued acquaintance is the person who delivers your carryout, then it's time for a culinary reassessment! Food for Thought is the BSW and MSW student's guide to preparing tasty and healthy food while still having time for family, friends, and-of course-studying. With weekly recipes submitted by more than fifty social work educators and planned out over the course of two 9-month academic years, you can be sure this cookbook will fit into your life.Good food, well prepared, can foster health, strengthen families, make friends, build communities, and bring diverse cultures together. With humor not normally found in a typical cookbook, Kevin Corcoran makes the case for food's rightful place in your social work education and career. Don't let a lack of time and resources discourage you; you have to eat, so you may as well enjoy yourself!
Can social work students maintain a healthy, sustainable diet while balancing the rigorous demands of their academic and professional training? Kevin Corcoran, a social work educator, argues that culinary competence is a vital component of self-care and community building for students. By integrating practical, time-efficient recipes contributed by over fifty social work faculty members, the book provides a structured framework for students to prioritize nutrition throughout their two-year BSW or MSW program.
What You Will Find
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This text is recognized for its unique integration of professional social work values with practical domestic skills. Readers frequently note that the book successfully bridges the gap between academic burnout and the necessity of personal well-being through accessible, time-conscious cooking.
Page Count:
300
Publication Date:
2013-07-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0190616458
ISBN-13:
9780190616458
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